CS Murkomen orders arrest of leaders sponsoring criminal gangs
The Cabinet Secretary for Internal Security, Kipchumba Murkomen, has directed security agencies to arrest leaders sponsoring criminal gangs across the country. Speaking at a security forum in Mombasa, Murkomen stated that reports from security agencies have shown that some leaders, especially political aspirants, are linked to the sponsorship of criminal gangs. He said this situation […]
Kilifi County announces staff rationalization
The Kilifi County Public Service Board and County Secretary’s office have announced an immediate comprehensive staff rationalization process. Acting County secretary Catherine Kenga has said the current establishment requires realignment to better serve the evolving needs of residents. Speaking to the press, Kenga said the exercise will be professional, fair, and guided by the Governor’s […]
M-PESA, Jr. NBA host elite basketball camp ahead of national finals in Mombasa
M-PESA, in partnership with the Jr. NBA, on Monday, April 7, 2025, hosted 100 of Kenya’s top junior basketball players, 50 boys and 50 girls, for an Elite Basketball Camp at the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa. This high-level camp marks the final buildup to the Jr. NBA National Finals, set to tip off at […]
More than 200 families left homeless in Gazi, Kwale County
More than 200 families were left homeless after the demolition of their houses in the Gazi area of Msambweni, Kwale County. The demolition happened on Monday, April 7, 2025, under the supervision of security officers. Residents say they did not receive any notification before the demolition. The residents, led by Jawabu Abdalla, said they had […]
Notorious drug trafficker arrested in Kwale, heroine found in pocket
Mombasa Anti-Narcotics Unit detectives say they have nabbed a notorious drug trafficker, Shee Hussein, at Magaoni area in Msambweni and recovered 200 grammes of heroin. According to DCI, the unit was acting on solid intelligence and pounced on Hussein aboard a public service vehicle. A quick search revealed 200 grams of heroin cleverly hidden in […]